Causes of Gastrointestinal bleeding
Underlying condition causes of Gastrointestinal bleeding: The list of possible underlying conditions (see also Misdiagnosis of underlying causes of Gastrointestinal bleeding) mentioned in various sources as possible causes of Gastrointestinal bleeding includes:
- Stomach ulcers
- Colon polyps
- Hemorrhoids
- Stomach bleeding
- Rectal bleeding
- Esophageal bleeding
- Intestinal bleeding
- Bowel inflammation (see Bowel problems)
- Peptic ulcers
- Bowel cancer
- See also causes of symptom blood in vomit
- See also causes of symptom blood in stool
- See also causes of symptom rectal bleeding
Gastrointestinal bleeding as a complication: Other conditions that might have Gastrointestinal bleeding as a complication might be potential underlying causes of Gastrointestinal bleeding. The list of conditions listing Gastrointestinal bleeding as a complication in our database includes:
- Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia
- Cirrhosis of the liver
- Crohn's disease
- Diverticular Disease
- Gastric erosion
- Gastritis
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatoma
- Hookworm
- Ileitis
- Kaposi's Sarcoma
- Peptic Ulcer
- Portal hypertension
- Ulcerative colitis
- Yellow fever
- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Gastrointestinal bleeding as a symptom: Conditions listing Gastrointestinal bleeding as a symptom may also be potential underlying causes of Gastrointestinal bleeding. The list of conditions listing Gastrointestinal bleeding as a symptom in our database includes:
- Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia
- Cirrhosis of the liver
- Colorectal cancer
- Colorectal Polyps
- Crohn's disease
- Diverticular Disease
- Duodenal ulcer
- Gastritis
- Hepatoma
- Hookworm
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Leukemia
- Pancreatic cancer
- Peptic Ulcer
- Polyarteritis nodosa
- Rectal cancer
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach cancer
- Thrombocytopenia
- Yellow fever
- Zellweger Syndrome
- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Causes of Gastrointestinal bleeding: medical news summaries: The following medical news items are relevant to causes of Gastrointestinal bleeding:
- Risk of bleeding increases when COX-2 inhibitor use is combined with warfarin
- Suspension of Aleve comes as a surprise
- Vioxx tended not to be used by targeted group
Related information for causes of Gastrointestinal bleeding:
Further relevant information on causes of Gastrointestinal bleeding may be found
in the risk factors for Gastrointestinal bleeding
and underlying causes of Gastrointestinal bleeding.
Last revision:
Oct 28, 2003
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